Lowenstein Sandler's Women's Initiative Podcast: Real Talk

By: Lowenstein Sandler LLP
  • Summary

  • Through the Lowenstein Women’s Initiative Network, we have had a forum for our women to build genuine friendships, facilitate trust and camaraderie, and gain new perspectives about the issues that often come to define the professional and personal lives of women operating in the corporate world. In this podcast, we’re going to discuss strategies and practical tips that have been key to our successes and those of our colleagues and mentors, and just as importantly, talk through constructive ways to deal with setbacks and disappointments. Our goal will always be to keep our conversations honest and to provide our listeners with real, actionable advice and information to enrich your professional and personal lives.
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Episodes
  • “Parents Under Pressure”: The Surgeon General’s Warning About Parental Stress and How Law Firms Should Address It
    Nov 21 2024

    In this episode of “Real Talk,” Lowenstein lawyers Megan Monson, Nicole Fulfree, and Rachel Moseson Dikovics discuss the Surgeon General’s recent advisory titled “Parents Under Pressure,” which described the state of American parents’ mental health as “an urgent public health issue.” They share their own experiences in trying to balance the demanding roles of woman, attorney, and mother, and offer advice to working parents and their employers.

    Speakers:

    Megan Monson, Partner, Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits
    Nicole Fulfree, Partner, Bankruptcy & Restructuring
    Rachel Moseson Dikovics, Associate, White Collar Criminal Defense

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    26 mins
  • Practicing Law Post-COVID: How the Workplace Has Evolved for New Lawyers
    Sep 26 2024

    Today on “ Real Talk,” Rachel Moseson Dikovics, Amanda K. Cipriano, Brianna M. Ferrante, and Jessica I. Kriegsfeld discuss what law firm life looks like to associates who joined the practice of law during or after COVID. Lawyers who graduated law school in 2020 and after describe the challenges of returning to the office, including practicing time management, forming relationships with potential mentors, and balancing both working from home and being in the office. They also talk about the benefits of hybrid schedules and the importance of technology in effectively navigating the modern workplace.

    Speakers:


    Rachel Moseson Dikovics, Associate, White Collar Criminal Defense

    Amanda K. Cipriano, Associate, White Collar Criminal Defense

    Brianna M. Ferrante, Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions

    Jessica Kriegsfeld, Associate, Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits

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    29 mins
  • Microaggressions: Are they a macro issue?
    Aug 1 2024

    In this episode of “Real Talk,” Nicole Fulfree, Megan Monson, Julia E. Sanabria, and Rachel Moseson Dikovics tackle the subject of microaggressions: comments or actions that subtly and often unconsciously or unintentionally expose a prejudiced attitude towards a member of a marginalized group. Women who experience microaggressions at work are 4.2 times more likely to feel burned out, 3.3 times more likely to consider leaving their company and 3.8 times more likely to feel that they don't have an equal opportunity to advance. The hosts discuss what microaggressions are, a range of different circumstances and intentions that can give rise to these situations and offer tips on navigating these instances when they occur.

    Speakers:

    Nicole Fulfree, Partner, Bankruptcy & Restructuring
    Megan Monson, Partner, Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits
    Julia E. Sanabria, Partner, Real Estate
    Rachel Moseson Dikovics, Associate, White Collar Criminal Defense

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    32 mins

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